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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,339.22, 34,967.96 and 14,161.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,339.22, 34,967.96 and 14,161.22 is: 19,542.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,339.22 : 34,967.96 = 14,161.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,339.22/34,967.96 = 14,161.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,339.22x = 34,967.96 × 14,161.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,339.22x = 495,188,974.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,188,974.51/25,339.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,542.39

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